Insurance Billing Clerk

Performs all duties relating to the billing and follow up of all third party (Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Insurance, Worker Comp., Tricare, & etc.) hospital claims.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Verifies accuracy of information gained by admissions.
• Processes patient bills daily.
• Processes electronic claims to insurance carriers via electronic billing system in a timely manner.
• Processes and submits paper claims to appropriate payors in a timely manner.
• Contacts third party payors on status of claims filed.
• Documents findings of status results and appropriately adjusts patient accounts as per findings including demanding guarantor follow up.
• Reviews and processes mail within appropriate time frame. (No more than one-week backlog).
• Assists patients and visitors with questions concerning accounts. Documents all conversations using the notes function.
• Reviews and takes charge of failed claims report.
• Maintains patient account files in an orderly fashion.
• Receives and documents phone messages for co-workers accurately and in a professional manner.
• Works refunds on a timely basis.

Education: High School Diploma/GED required.

Experience: 1 year billing experience preferred.

Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Paid Time Off
• Extended Illness Benefit
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Group Disability Insurance
• Liability Coverage
• Tax-Deferred Annuity
• Retirement Contribution
• Medicare
• In-service Education
• Cafeteria Discount
• Retail Pharmacy
• Shift Differentials
• Medical Home
• Personal & Professional Growth Opportunities